Matthew Søberg Shugart

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Matthew Søberg Shugart's Degrees

PhD Political Science University of California, San Diego
Masters Political Science University of California, San Diego
Bachelors Political Science University of California, San Diego

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Incentives to cultivate a personal vote: A rank ordering of electoral formulas☆ (1995) (2135)
Presidents and Assemblies: Index (1992) (973)
Presidents and Assemblies: Constitutional Design and Electoral Dynamics (1992) (932)
Mixed-member electoral systems : the best of both worlds? (2003) (491)
Presidentialism and Democracy in Latin America: Acknowledgments (1997) (458)
Looking for Locals: Voter Information Demands and Personal Vote‐Earning Attributes of Legislators under Proportional Representation (2005) (442)
The Electoral Cycle and Institutional Sources of Divided Presidential Government (1995) (289)
Presidents, Parties, and Prime Ministers: How the Separation of Powers Affects Party Organization and Behavior (2010) (251)
Juan Linz, Presidentialism, and Democracy: A Critical Appraisal (1997) (223)
Conclusion: presidentialism and the party system (1997) (193)
Predicting the Number of Parties: A Quantitative Model of Duverger's Mechanical Effect (1993) (185)
Semi-Presidential Systems: Dual Executive And Mixed Authority Patterns (2005) (181)
Presidentialism and Democracy in Latin America: Rethinking the Terms of the Debate (1997) (176)
Executive Decree Authority: Absence of Conflict Over Decree (1998) (172)
The Inverse Relationship Between Party Strength and Executive Strength: A Theory of Politicians' Constitutional Choices (1998) (149)
Electoral “efficiency” and the move to mixed-member systems (2001) (147)
Strategic Voting under Proportional Representation (1996) (140)
THE ACCOUNTABILITY DEFICIT IN LATIN AMERICA (2000) (136)
“Extreme” Electoral Systems and the Appeal of the Mixed‐Member Alternative (2003) (130)
Presidentialism, Elections and Representation (2003) (128)
Mixed-Member Electoral Systems (2003) (121)
Mixed‐Member Electoral Systems: A Definition and Typology (2003) (118)
Presidentialism, Parliamentarism, and the Provision of Collective Goods in Less-Developed Countries (1999) (91)
Presidentialism and Democracy in Latin America: References (1997) (91)
Presidentialism and Democracy in Latin America: The Unrealized Potential of Presidential Dominance in Colombia (1997) (88)
Presidents, Parties, and Prime Ministers (2010) (80)
Executive Decree Authority: Calling Out the Tanks or Filling Out the Forms? (1998) (80)
Party nomination strategies in flexible-list systems (2017) (80)
Electoral reform and the mirror image of inter-party and intra-party competition: The adoption of party lists in Colombia (2010) (69)
Inherent and Contingent Factors in Reform Initiation in Plurality Systems (2008) (66)
Comparative Executive–Legislative Relations (2008) (63)
Constitutional Change in Colombia (1999) (60)
The Unraveling of Representative Democracy in Venezuela (2005) (60)
Plurality Versus Majority Election of Presidents (1994) (58)
Guerrillas and Elections: An Institutionalist Perspective on the Costs of Conflict and Competition (1992) (56)
In the absence of vote pooling: Nomination and vote allocation errors in Colombia (1995) (49)
Comment on Gallagher's ‘proportionality, disproportionality and electoral systems’ (1991) (49)
Votes from Seats: Logical Models of Electoral Systems (2017) (48)
Electoral reform in systems of proportional representation (1992) (48)
The Oxford handbook of electoral systems (2018) (46)
Parliamentarism versus Presidentialism in the Policy Arena@@@Executive Decree Authority@@@Structure and Policy in Japan and the United States@@@Do Institutions Matter? Government Capabilities in the United States and Abroad (2000) (40)
DEEPENING DEMOCRACY BY RENOVATING POLITICAL PRACTICES: The Struggle for Electoral Reform in Colombia (2005) (39)
The Effect of Electoral Institutions on Legislative Behaviour (2014) (39)
Designing Electoral Systems (1989) (38)
Conclusion: Are Mixed‐Member Systems the Best of Both Worlds? (2003) (34)
Localism and coordination under three different electoral systems: The national district of the Japanese House of Councillors (2013) (34)
Leaders, rank and file, and constituents: Electoral reform in Colombia and Venezuela (1992) (33)
Patterns of intraparty competition in open-list & SNTV systems (2013) (33)
Appendix: Outlines of Constitutional Powers in Latin America (1997) (32)
Patterns of revolution (1989) (25)
Presidential Decree Authority in Russia, 1991–95 (1998) (25)
Neo-Madisonian Theory and Latin American Institutions (2007) (22)
Elections: The American Process of Selecting a President: A Comparative Perspective (2004) (21)
The Seat Product Model of the effective number of parties: A case for applied political science (2016) (19)
Introduction: The Electoral Reform of the Twenty‐First Century? (2003) (17)
Reforming the State: Politics, Institutions, and Macroeconomic Adjustment: Hungarian Fiscal Policy Making in Comparative Perspective (2001) (17)
Parliaments over presidents (1995) (16)
Presidential Decree Authority in Venezuela (1998) (14)
Presidents and Assemblies: Electoral cycles and the party system (1992) (14)
New Perspectives on Parliamentary Systems: A Review Article@@@Parliamentary Change in the Nordic Countries@@@Reform in the House of Commons: The Select Committee System@@@Back from Westminster: Constituency Service by British Members of Parliament@@@Presidents and Assemblies: Constitutional Design a (1994) (14)
A Different Democracy: American Government in a 31-Country Perspective (2014) (12)
the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science (2001) (11)
Party “capacity” in new democracies: how executive format affects the recruitment of presidents and prime ministers (2014) (11)
The United Kingdom Comes of Age? The British Electoral Reform 'Revolution' of the 1990s (2001) (11)
In Search of the Administrative President: Presidential “Decree” Powers and Policy Implementation in the United States (1998) (10)
Electoral System Effects on Party Systems (2018) (10)
Institutional Design and Executive Decree (1998) (9)
The new state : etatization of Western societies (1991) (8)
Terminology and Basic Rules of Electoral Systems (2018) (8)
Assigning committee seats in mixed-member systems: how important is "localness" compared to the mode of election? (2009) (7)
Presidents and Assemblies: Conclusions (1992) (7)
Presidents, Prime Ministers, and Parties: A Neo-Madisonian Theory of Party Organization and Behavior (2006) (7)
Presidents, Parties, and Prime Ministers: Political Parties in the Neo-Madisonian Theoretical Framework (2010) (6)
Presidentialism and Democracy in Latin America: Introduction (1997) (6)
The Electoral System of Israel (2018) (5)
DILEMMAS OF MULTIPARTY PRESIDENTIAL DEMOCRACY: THE CASE OF BRAZIL (1992) (4)
Between Science and Engineering: Reflections on the APSA Presidential Task Force on Political Science, Electoral Rules, and Democratic Governance (2013) (4)
Duverger's law (2012) (3)
Political Institutions in East Timor : Semi-presidentialism and Democratization (2016) (3)
Party Personnel Strategies (2021) (3)
States, Revolutionary Conflict and Democracy: El Salvador and Nicaragua in Comparative Perspective (1987) (3)
The Jenkins paradox: A complex system, yet only a timid step towards PR (1999) (2)
Presidents, Parties, and Prime Ministers: References (2010) (2)
Presidents, Parties, and Prime Ministers: Insiders and Outsiders (2010) (2)
Presidents, Prime Ministers, Parties, and Mandate-Representation: A Global Test (2006) (1)
Presidents and Assemblies: Assessing the powers of the presidency (1992) (1)
Support for democracy (2014) (1)
Predicting Party Systems from Electoral Systems (2020) (1)
Introducing new multilevel datasets: Party systems at the district and national levels (2018) (1)
The constitutional origins of chief executives (1992) (1)
Parties, parliaments and governments (2014) (1)
THE AMERICAN PROCESS OF SELECTING A PRESIDENT: (2021) (1)
Electoral rules and the party system (1992) (1)
Thinking about the Next Revolution: Lessons from US Policy in Nicaragua (1987) (1)
Presidents and Assemblies: Constitutional limits on separate origin and survival (1992) (1)
Introduction: How Electoral Systems Matter – for Politics and for the Scientific Study Thereof (2017) (0)
Executive Decree Authority: Appendix of Constitutional Provisions Regarding Decree (1998) (0)
What is Being Estimated ? A Word On Reputations (2003) (0)
Components of Complex and Composite Electoral Systems (2017) (0)
Presidents, Parties, and Prime Ministers: Electoral Separation of Purpose within Political Parties (2010) (0)
Parties, Alliances, and Duverger's Law in India (2008) (0)
The old politics of parties (2014) (0)
Japan (0)
Security and peace (2014) (0)
Committee assignment patterns in fragmented multiparty settings: Party personnel practices and coalition management (2022) (0)
Building the institutional framework: electoral systems, party systems and presidents (2014) (0)
The European states (2014) (0)
How Electoral Systems Shape Candidate Vote Shares (2017) (0)
Electoral dynamics: efficiency and inefficiency (1992) (0)
The Number of Parties and Proportionality – Two Key Tools for Analysis (2017) (0)
Electoral systems and government performance (2012) (0)
New Zealand (2021) (0)
Presidents and Assemblies: Electoral cycles and compatibility between president and assembly (1992) (0)
Electoral system design and performance (2012) (0)
TOWARDS A REPRESENTATION REVOLUTION Constitutional Reform, Electoral Systems, and the Challenges to Democracy in Latin America (2000) (0)
Presidents, Parties, and Prime Ministers: Presidents, Prime Ministers, and Mandate Representation (2010) (0)
Presidents, Parties, and Prime Ministers: Constitutional Design and Intraparty Leadership Accountability (2010) (0)
7. Legislative Power (2020) (0)
Israel: How Parties Harness Expertise in a Nationwide Proportional Representation System (2021) (0)
States, territories and ethnonationalism Variations on one, or two, themes? (2014) (0)
Conclusion: Substance and Method (2017) (0)
Britain (0)
General : classification and analytical tools (2012) (0)
Portugal (0)
Selection and Deselection of the Prime Minister in a Semi-Presidential Regime: The Impact of the Presidentialization of Political Parties (2010) (0)
Reshaping the welfare state (2014) (0)
Theoretical explanation for models predicting number of parties in presidential systems (1992) (0)
The Impact of Constitutional Change on Party Organization and Behavior (2010) (0)
Israel (0)
A Critical Appraisal (2016) (0)
Presidents and Assemblies: Legislative powers of presidents (1992) (0)
Geography and intraparty effects (2012) (0)
THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK OF BALANCED SEMI-PRESIDENTIALISM , ITS INSTITUTIOANAL RISKS / POSITIVES AND PROSPECTS FOR REFORMATION IN UKRAINE (2015) (0)
The Party Personnel Datasets: Advancing Comparative Research in Party Behavior and Legislative Organization Across Electoral Systems (2021) (0)
Winners Plus One: How We Get Votes from Seats (2017) (0)
Electoral Systems and Citizen-Elite Ideological Congruence-Oxford Handbooks (2019) (0)
Examples of Electoral Systems: Districted PR and List Type in Finland, Portugal, and Elsewhere (2017) (0)
Government Survival in Parliamentary Democracies.Paul V. Warwick (1996) (0)
Germany (0)
Presidents, Parties, and Prime Ministers: Introduction (2010) (0)
Extending the Seat Product Model: Upper Tiers and Ethnic Diversity (2017) (0)
Examples of Electoral Systems: Nationwide PR in Israel and FPTP in Trinidad and Tobago, and India (2017) (0)
Electoral System Reform in Advanced Democracies (2011) (0)
How to Assess Quantitatively Party-Level Committee Placements (0)
Regions and localities: power-sharing with the periphery (2014) (0)
Complexities in Electoral Systems: Do Simple Models Work Anyway? (2017) (0)
Presidents, Parties, and Prime Ministers: Conclusion (2010) (0)
The premier-presidential and president-parliamentary experiences (1992) (0)
MODELING THE EFFECT OF EXECUTIVE-LEGISLATIVE RELATIONS ON DEMOCRATIC STABILITY (2004) (0)
Presidents and Assemblies: Criticisms of presidentialism and responses (1992) (0)
Presidents and Assemblies: Defining regimes with elected presidents (1992) (0)
Basic Laws of Party Seats and Votes – and Application to Deviation from Proportionality (2017) (0)
Pooling or Its Absence: Nomination and Alliance Behavior (2017) (0)
Does Presidentialism Enhance the Likelihood of Policy-Switching? A Global Empirical Test (2006) (0)
Minorities and migrants: European dilemmas (2014) (0)
Book Reviews: COMPARATIVE POLITICS March 1994 Eventually, they contributed to the organization's loss of legitimacy. A sluggish economy took off in the aftermath of Israel's victory in the June War, in 1967. Israel's occupa- (2012) (0)
Book Reviews: COMPARATIVE POLITICS March 1994 Eventually, they contributed to the organization's loss of legitimacy. A sluggish economy took off in the aftermath of Israel's victory in the June War, in 1967. Israel's occupa- (2012) (0)
Coattails Upside Down: How Assembly Elections Shape Presidential Elections (2017) (0)
The Electoral–Constituency Model of Party Personnel (2021) (0)
Components of Simple Electoral Systems (2017) (0)
Party 'Capacity' in New Democracies: How Regime Type Affects Executive Recruitment (2011) (0)
Conclusion: Assessing Party Personnel Practices under Varying Electoral Systems (2021) (0)
All Politics Is National? How “Embeddedness” in a National Assembly System Shapes Votes and Seats in a District (2017) (0)
The Seat Product Model of the Effective Number of Assembly Parties (2017) (0)
Electoral rules for one-seat districts and coalition-building incentives (1992) (0)
Committees Type and the Expertise Model of Party Personnel (2021) (0)
COMPARATIVE PUBLIC POLICY: A POLITICAL ECONOMY APPROACH (1996) (0)
Presidents, Parties, and Prime Ministers: Preface and Acknowledgments (2010) (0)
Executive Decree Authority: References (1998) (0)
Conclusion (0)
How Election Timing Matters in Presidential Democracy – And How It Does Not (2017) (0)
Case studies of electoral systems and national experiences (2012) (0)
Political Science and International Affairs (2009) (0)
Presidents and Assemblies: Basic choices in democratic regime types (1992) (0)
Presidents, Parties, and Prime Ministers: Parties' “Presidential Dilemmas” in Brazil and Mexico (2010) (0)
Major Program (2012) (0)
A Different Democracy (2020) (0)

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University of California, Davis